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Where does “naurahtaa” come from?

naurahtaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ähtää, from Proto-Finnic -ahtadak, from Proto-Uralic -ašta-.

naurahtaa (Finnish): To utter a laughter

Definitions

  1. To utter a laughter

Ancestry of “naurahtaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-ähtääFront vowel variant of -ahtaa
2Proto-Finnic-ahtadak—
3Proto-Uralic-ašta-—

Words derived from “naurahtaa”

  • naurahdus
  • naurahdella
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ašta- →